Beschreibung:
One of the first studies to explore the relationship between environmental criticism and British modernism, Green Modernism explores the cultural function of nature in the modernist novel between 1900 and 1930. This theoretically engaged, historically informed book brings new materialist insights to novels by Conrad, Ford, Lawrence, and Butts.
1. "The Land's Way is Important in This Story": Environmental Criticism in Modernist Studies 2. "A Choice of Nightmares": Nature and the Modern Mind in 3. Conrad's Weather: The Politics of Ecology in 4. 1928 and Nature: Ruralism and Regeneration in and 5. Mary Butts and England's Nature: Modernist Georgic, Authentic Englishness and the Consolations of Dwelling 6. "Pan in America," Modernism, and Material Nature